What is the difference between a list and a dictionary in Python?

Python Dictionary and List

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Computers
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9th Grade
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Medium
Immanuel Gunawan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a list, elements are accessed by their position (index), while in a dictionary, elements are accessed by keys.
Dictionaries are ordered collections, while lists are unordered.
Lists can only store integers, while dictionaries can store any data type.
In a list, elements are accessed by keys, while in a dictionary, elements are accessed by their position (index).
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you access an element in a list by its index?
myList(index)
myList{index}
myList[index]
myList.index
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the syntax to create an empty dictionary in Python?
my_dict = {}
my_dict = []
my_dict = dict()
my_dict = set()
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can a list contain elements of different data types in Python?
Sometimes
Yes
Rarely
No
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you add a key-value pair to a dictionary in Python?
dictionary_name[key, value]
dictionary_name.add(key, value)
dictionary_name.insert(key, value)
dictionary_name[key] = value
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the method to remove the last element from a list in Python?
list_name.pop(-1)
list_name.remove(-1)
list_name.delete(-1)
list_name.pop()
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if you try to access a key that does not exist in a dictionary?
ValueError
KeyError
AttributeError
TypeError
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